Game theory in film, music, and fiction.

Game theory in film

Each film contains a brief synopsis, highlighting its relevance to game theory.
Some films contain links to reviews, discussion, as well as links to
the film's page at Amazon.com Some movie clips
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and sound clips
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are also available.

Two murderers are likely to go free. Each is confronted with the prisoner's dilemma
when placed in separate rooms and threatened with the death penalty.
"Just think of it as a game," the detective tells us, "Whoever talks first is the winner."

Captain Ramius informs his officers that he has sent a letter to the Soviet command, announcing his plan to defect.
An example of burning bridges, bad Russian accents aside. Also, references to the game of chicken.